The University of Arizona, working with the museum's advisory council, must now promote Arizona's history, including the importance of the "five C's" (copper, cattle, citrus, climate and cotton), at the state mining, mineral and natural resources educational museum.
Official title: mining; mineral; museum; state history
- September 12, 2026
What changes
BeforeThe university's listed duties for the mining, mineral and natural resources educational museum did not include promoting state history.
NowThe University of Arizona, in coordination with the museum's advisory council, shall promote the history of Arizona, including the importance of the five C's: copper, cattle, citrus, climate and cotton.
BeforeThe museum advisory council advises the university about the museum and helps promote the museum's mission.
NowThe council's advice and help in promoting the museum's mission now include the importance of promoting Arizona history and the five C's.
Who it affects
- Visitors to the mining, mineral and natural resources educational museum
- University of Arizona
- Mining, mineral and natural resources educational museum advisory council
What you need to do
Nothing.
What the law doesn't answer
- What specific exhibits, programs or activities must be used to promote state history and the five C's
- Whether any new funding is provided for this duty
- Whether the museum's location or entrance fees change
This summary describes the law as enacted. Later laws, court rulings or referendum petitions can change the picture. Check the official text for the current wording.